A golden eagle grabs a drone during a military training exercise at Mont de Marsan French Air Force base, southwestern France, February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

Reuters /
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

A golden eagle grabs a drone during a military training exercise at Mont de Marsan French Air Force base, southwestern France, February 10, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

Close

2 / 26

Members of the Russian Emergencies Ministry take part in a training session, part of the preparation for Russian Orthodox Epiphany celebrations, on the suburbs of Moscow, January 13, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev

Reuters /
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Members of the Russian Emergencies Ministry take part in a training session, part of the preparation for Russian Orthodox Epiphany celebrations, on the suburbs of Moscow, January 13, 2016. REUTERS/Maxim Zmeyev

Close

3 / 26

A drone operated by paramilitary police flies over the site of the previous week's explosions at Binhai new district in Tianjin, China, August 17, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Reuters /
Monday, August 17, 2015

A drone operated by paramilitary police flies over the site of the previous week's explosions at Binhai new district in Tianjin, China, August 17, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Close

4 / 26

Jan Stumpf (L) of Ascending Technologies and Anil Nanduri of Intel control an Intel AscTec Firefly drone during a flight demonstration at the House Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington November 19, 2015....more

Reuters /
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Jan Stumpf (L) of Ascending Technologies and Anil Nanduri of Intel control an Intel AscTec Firefly drone during a flight demonstration at the House Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington November 19, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Close

5 / 26

Iraqi security forces members use a drone during a battle with Islamic State militants in the Intisar district of eastern Mosul, Iraq, January 1, 2017. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily

Reuters /
Sunday, January 01, 2017

Iraqi security forces members use a drone during a battle with Islamic State militants in the Intisar district of eastern Mosul, Iraq, January 1, 2017. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily

Close

6 / 26

An Autel Robotics X-Star drone with a FLIR Duo module is shown during the 2017 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 6, 2017. The module is a compact dual-sensor thermal and visible light imager. REUTERS/Steve Marcus

Reuters /
Saturday, January 07, 2017

An Autel Robotics X-Star drone with a FLIR Duo module is shown during the 2017 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 6, 2017. The module is a compact dual-sensor thermal and visible light imager. REUTERS/Steve Marcus

French Junior minister for Higher Education and Research Genevieve Fioraso (L), French President Francois Hollande (2ndL), Economy minister Emmanuel Macron (C) and Minister for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Segolene Royal (R) look at a...more

Reuters /
Tuesday, September 09, 2014

French Junior minister for Higher Education and Research Genevieve Fioraso (L), French President Francois Hollande (2ndL), Economy minister Emmanuel Macron (C) and Minister for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Segolene Royal (R) look at a drone flying in the gardens of the Elysee Palace after the presentation of the "34 plans for the new industrial France" in Paris September 9, 2014. REUTERS/Patrick Kovarik/Pool

Close

9 / 26

A drone, flown by Michael Perry, Director of Strategic Partnerships of DJI, is seen in front of the moon in Shenzhen, China December 18, 2015. REUTERS/Bobby Yip

Reuters /
Friday, December 18, 2015

A drone, flown by Michael Perry, Director of Strategic Partnerships of DJI, is seen in front of the moon in Shenzhen, China December 18, 2015. REUTERS/Bobby Yip

Close

10 / 26

A flying sushi service tray known as the "itray", created using miniature remote-controlled helicopter rotor blades, is demonstrated by staff at a "Yo! Sushi" restaurant in London June 10, 2013. REUTERS/Neil Hall

Reuters /
Monday, June 10, 2013

A flying sushi service tray known as the "itray", created using miniature remote-controlled helicopter rotor blades, is demonstrated by staff at a "Yo! Sushi" restaurant in London June 10, 2013. REUTERS/Neil Hall

Close

11 / 26

Film crew trying to catch a drone during the racing on the America's Cup 2016 July 23, 2017.
Reuters / Henry Browne
Livepic

Reuters /
Saturday, July 23, 2016

Film crew trying to catch a drone during the racing on the America's Cup 2016 July 23, 2017.
Reuters / Henry Browne
Livepic

Close

12 / 26

A drone with an attached camera films a Lebanese Christian man, portraying Jesus Christ, as he takes part in a re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in al-Qraya village, in southern Lebanon, April 3, 2015. REUTERS/Ali...more

Reuters /
Friday, April 03, 2015

A drone with an attached camera films a Lebanese Christian man, portraying Jesus Christ, as he takes part in a re-enactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in al-Qraya village, in southern Lebanon, April 3, 2015. REUTERS/Ali Hashisho

A drone is pictured flying over a mock car crash scene as Belgian police officers showcase the use of drones deployed over traffic accidents occurring on highways, in Ranst near Antwerp, Belgium, January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

Reuters /
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

A drone is pictured flying over a mock car crash scene as Belgian police officers showcase the use of drones deployed over traffic accidents occurring on highways, in Ranst near Antwerp, Belgium, January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

Close

15 / 26

A drone flies near Tevje Lie Andersen of Norway during the FIS Snowboarding and Freestyle Skiing World Championships March 8, 2017. REUTERS/Paul Hanna

Reuters /
Thursday, March 09, 2017

A drone flies near Tevje Lie Andersen of Norway during the FIS Snowboarding and Freestyle Skiing World Championships March 8, 2017. REUTERS/Paul Hanna

Close

16 / 26

A DJI's Phantom 3 drone flies during a demonstration at their first flagship store in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China December 20, 2015. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Reuters /
Sunday, December 20, 2015

A DJI's Phantom 3 drone flies during a demonstration at their first flagship store in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China December 20, 2015. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Close

17 / 26

A videographer uses a drone as he takes a video of a model presenting a lingerie creation at the rehearsal for Eve's Temptation collection during China Fashion Week in Beijing October 26, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Reuters /
Sunday, October 26, 2014

A videographer uses a drone as he takes a video of a model presenting a lingerie creation at the rehearsal for Eve's Temptation collection during China Fashion Week in Beijing October 26, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Close

18 / 26

A police surveillance drone flies over a demonstration against the French labour law proposal in Paris, France, as part of a nationwide labor reform protests and strikes, April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Platiau

Reuters /
Friday, April 29, 2016

A police surveillance drone flies over a demonstration against the French labour law proposal in Paris, France, as part of a nationwide labor reform protests and strikes, April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Platiau

Close

19 / 26

A drone flies past the "Dinner in the Sky" platform hanging in front of the Cinquantenaire park in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2015. "Dinner in the Sky" accommodates 22 guests, seated at a table suspended from a crane at a height of 40 meters (131...more

Reuters /
Friday, June 05, 2015

A drone flies past the "Dinner in the Sky" platform hanging in front of the Cinquantenaire park in Brussels, Belgium, June 5, 2015. "Dinner in the Sky" accommodates 22 guests, seated at a table suspended from a crane at a height of 40 meters (131 ft.). REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

Close

20 / 26

Indigenous men from several tribes look at a drone during the first World Games for Indigenous Peoples in Palmas, Brazil, October 28, 2015. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Reuters /
Thursday, October 29, 2015

Indigenous men from several tribes look at a drone during the first World Games for Indigenous Peoples in Palmas, Brazil, October 28, 2015. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Close

21 / 26

A Russian soldier launches a drone during a joint Serbian-Russian military training exercise "Slavic Brotherhood" in the town of Kovin, near Belgrade, Serbia November 7, 2016. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Reuters /
Monday, November 07, 2016

A Russian soldier launches a drone during a joint Serbian-Russian military training exercise "Slavic Brotherhood" in the town of Kovin, near Belgrade, Serbia November 7, 2016. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Close

22 / 26

A man reaches out to catch a drone used to monitor rhinos in Africa to protect them from poaching during the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting in New York, September 28, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Reuters /
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

A man reaches out to catch a drone used to monitor rhinos in Africa to protect them from poaching during the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting in New York, September 28, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Close

23 / 26

Drones film Imran Khan (3rd L), chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party, as he addresses to his supporters during the Freedom March in Lahore August 14, 2014. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Reuters /
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Drones film Imran Khan (3rd L), chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party, as he addresses to his supporters during the Freedom March in Lahore August 14, 2014. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Close

24 / 26

Drones fly in synchronization above attending conference goers as they dine outside along the ocean during the opening remarks at the beginning of the Wall Street Journal Digital Live ( WSJDLive ) conference at the Montage hotline Laguna Beach,...more

Reuters /
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Drones fly in synchronization above attending conference goers as they dine outside along the ocean during the opening remarks at the beginning of the Wall Street Journal Digital Live ( WSJDLive ) conference at the Montage hotline Laguna Beach, California October 19, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Close

25 / 26

A drone surveys a blaze sending a thick plume of smoke from a recycling plant in Sydney, Australia, February 23, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed

Reuters /
Thursday, February 23, 2017

A drone surveys a blaze sending a thick plume of smoke from a recycling plant in Sydney, Australia, February 23, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest international multimedia news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news to professionals via Thomson Reuters desktops, the world's media organizations, and directly to consumers at Reuters.com and via Reuters TV. Learn more about Thomson Reuters products: